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The far-flung adventures of Homer the Hummer
By Reynolds, Cynthia Furlong & McClung, Catherine
- ISBN
- 978-1-58726-269-2
- Publisher
- Ann Arbor, MI : Mitten Press ; c2005.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2005
PreS-Gr 3 Embedded in this fictional account of the migration of a ruby-throated hummingbird is basic information about these tiny birds. Homer's perilous flight takes him from the Costa Rican cloud forest across miles of ocean before he reaches land again. As he flies north, humans help revive him from torpor twice before he reaches an artist's garden. There he encounters Ruby, a female that builds a nest and hatches two young. In September Homer leaves on h...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
